Stockton Police investigate early-morning homicide

Wednesday

Aug 8, 2012 at 11:52 AMAug 8, 2012 at 11:54 AM

Stockton police responded to a call of a person shot at 3:38 a.m. in the 700 block of East Hammer Lane on Aug. 8. On arrival, officers found a 27-year-old man who had been shot, said Officer Joe Silva, a spokesman for the department. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he died from those injuries.